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BMW 520

Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

T1 BWNMOT history

T1 BWN is a grey diesel BMW 520 first used on 30 Jun 2016. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jul 2027 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 117,952 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jul 2027
Mileage
117,952 mi
At MOT on 11 Jun 2026
MOT tests
12
8 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,567 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T1 BWN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
30 Jun 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T1 BWN was last recorded at 117,952 miles on 11 Jun 2026, 31 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,921 miles · 8 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
31 miles
Average per year
10,567 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 117,952 miles
  • 2025 – 108,487 miles
  • 2024 – 97,841 miles
  • 2023 – 85,425 miles
  • 2022 – 72,177 miles
  • 2021 – 61,835 miles
  • 2020 – 51,136 miles
  • 2019 – 44,701 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,952 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Nearside and offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Nearside and offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside front tyre wearing on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear diff seal leaking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Under-trays and engine covers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

12 tests since 6 Jul 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,952 miles (+31)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    117,952 miles
    Test number
    873850902974

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail117,921 miles (+9,434)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,921 miles
    Test number
    415722080522
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases joint, clamp loose (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust silencer slightly loose D.P.F. bracket snapped (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass108,487 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    108,487 miles
    Test number
    734930436153
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail108,487 miles (+10,646)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,487 miles
    Test number
    656903742860
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating Both (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass97,841 miles (+73)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    97,841 miles
    Test number
    447160546119
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Nearside and offside (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Nearside and offside (1.2.1 (e))
  6. Fail97,768 miles (+12,343)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,768 miles
    Test number
    544302788009
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Nearside and offside (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Nearside and offside (1.2.1 (e))
  7. Pass85,425 miles (+84)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    85,425 miles
    Test number
    888588546659
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre wearing on edge
    • AdvisoryRear diff seal leaking
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays and engine covers fitted
  8. Fail85,341 miles (+13,164)3 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,341 miles
    Test number
    136707824875
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre wearing on edge
    • AdvisoryRear diff seal leaking
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays and engine covers fitted
  9. Pass72,177 miles (+10,342)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    72,177 miles
    Test number
    592991869044
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays and engine covers fitted
  10. Pass61,835 miles (+10,699)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    61,835 miles
    Test number
    341835657028
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  11. Pass51,136 miles (+6,435)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    51,136 miles
    Test number
    479118015710

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass44,701 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    44,701 miles
    Test number
    547005803222
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about T1 BWN

Does T1 BWN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T1 BWN is valid until 5 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T1 BWN?
The MOT on T1 BWN is valid until 5 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T1 BWN done?
T1 BWN was recorded at 117,952 miles at its MOT on 11 Jun 2026, an average of 10,567 miles a year.
Has T1 BWN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T1 BWN has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on T1 BWN ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T1 BWN find?
T1 BWN passed its latest MOT on 11 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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